# Harassment

**Source**: https://www.brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/harassment
**Parent**: https://www.brookes.ac.uk/study/courses

I need support or I want to report.

[I am a student](#student)

[I am a member of staff](#staff)

## A culture of dignity and respect

Oxford Brookes expects all members of the University community to treat everyone - staff, students and visitors alike - with dignity and respect. If you have experienced or witnessed bullying, harassment, sexual misconduct, discrimination or victimisation, there is support available and you can report it to us with or without your contact details.

Further information can be found in our [Anti-Harassment and Discrimination policy](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/staff/working-at-brookes/employment-policies/equality-diversity-and-inclusion/harassment-and-bullying).

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[Anti-Harassment and Discrimination policy](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/staff/working-at-brookes/employment-policies/equality-diversity-and-inclusion/harassment-and-bullying)

## Advice and support

[\
Bullying and harassment](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/harassment/bullying-and-harassment)

[\
Sexual misconduct, violence and abuse](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/harassment/sexual-misconduct-violence-or-abuse)

[\
My behaviour has been reported](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/harassment/my-behaviour-has-been-reported)

[\
I'm concerned about a student](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/students/support/concerned-about-someone)

## Reporting

If you have experienced or witnessed bullying, harassment, sexual misconduct, discrimination or victimisation, you can report it to us with or without your contact details.

- **Report anonymously:** if you choose to report anonymously, we will use this information to better understand the issues impacting our University community, to monitor trends and inform proactive and preventative work. We will not be able to offer you direct advice or investigate a matter.
- **Report with contact details:**if you choose to report with your contact details we will be able to get in touch to offer support and, with your consent, investigate a matter. Oxford Brookes will always take complaints of bullying, harassment, sexual misconduct, discrimination or victimisation seriously and will investigate complaints in a sensitive and timely manner.

Confidentiality will only be broken if you give us your express permission to, or if you've given us relevant information and we're concerned about your or somebody else's safety.

[Privacy notices](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/harassment/privacy-notice)

### I am a student

[Report anonymously as a student](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdhoOZODxQJGHPZx_Yl6jqPWol4a7aLOVugcotWSld1B1CNQA/viewform?usp=dialog)
[Report with contact details as a student](https://service.brookes.ac.uk/sp?id=sc_cat_item&table=sc_cat_item&sys_id=7548c7b41becc150de164195d34bcbc0&recordUrl=com.glideapp.servicecatalog_cat_item_view.do%3Fv%3D1&sysparm_id=7548c7b41becc150de164195d34bcbc0)
[24 hour emergency support for students](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/students/support/emergency-and-24-hour-support "I am a student needing 24 hour emergency support")
[Support for students](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/students/student-welfare)

### I am a member of staff

[Report anonymously as a member of staff](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdhoOZODxQJGHPZx_Yl6jqPWol4a7aLOVugcotWSld1B1CNQA/viewform)
[Report with contact details as a member of staff](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfvJ4f6dKtY0HAU16G-rE1YIIeCG6BezGkWfRlu1hdUcIYzjw/viewform)
[24 hour emergency support for staff](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/staff/working-at-brookes/health-safety-and-wellbeing/wellbeing/urgent-help "I am a member of staff needing 24 hour emergency support")
[Support for staff](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/harassment/bullying-and-harassment#support)

### I am not a student or a staff member

Our [anonymous reporting tool](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdhoOZODxQJGHPZx_Yl6jqPWol4a7aLOVugcotWSld1B1CNQA/viewform?usp=dialog) welcomes submissions from anyone with a connection to Oxford Brookes. This includes but is not limited to: visitors, parents, applicants and third party organisations.

[Report anonymously](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdhoOZODxQJGHPZx_Yl6jqPWol4a7aLOVugcotWSld1B1CNQA/viewform?usp=dialog)

## See more

[### Policies and procedures

Relevant to staff and students](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/harassment/policies-and-procedures "Policies and procedures")

[### Training

Information on training available to staff and students](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/harassment/training "Training")

[### Investigations

Guidance on our investigation processes for staff and students](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/harassment/investigations "Investigations ")

[### Annual reports

Explore data on the prevalence and outcomes of student conduct reports](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/students/sirt/student-conduct "Annual reports")

Page updated: 1 August 2025.

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